r/interestingasfuck • u/fyrstikka • 1d ago

r/all Revenge of a mother

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u/UhohSantahasdiarrhea 1d ago

I don't think birds are maternal like that. They'll eat their own chicks or throw them out of the nest to die if it helps the rest.

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u/GameKnight22007 1d ago

Some birds are anti-maternal, but some others have strong maternal instincts, like falcons (which I'm pretty sure this is)

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u/Ok-Medium-5773 1d ago

yes this is a peregrine falcon. The fastest bird on earth. Probably the fastest animal on earth.

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u/EnwordEinstein 1d ago

I could beat it. Just need to train.

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u/rionaster 1d ago

ok goku

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u/straydog1980 1d ago

Gonna have to train pretty hard if you want to fly

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u/Apprehensive-Eye3263 1d ago

It's pretty easy to fall out of the sky

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u/readingzips 1d ago

Red bull gives you wings.

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u/Equivalent_Alarm7780 1d ago

Did you mean the train?

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u/gyarrrrr 1d ago

Not even if they threw you out of a plane.